[DeepL Translation - needs review] Japan continues to use the death penalty in spite of the international trend to abolish it. There is a strong voice of support for the death penalty in Japan. But are we really dealing with the complicated grief of the victims? Is something lost in a society that is only fueled by hatred for the perpetrators? This novelist, who has been earnestly creating novels about "life" and "death," asks the question from the root with his own experiences.
(Translator: DeepL)
Good book with compelling arguments
This is a non-fiction book that aims to persuade the reader into being against capital punishment. The arguments are very compelling and I found the consideration by the author to consider the strongest possible arguments on both sides to be very interesting. As for language learning, I think this book is relatively easy to read for a non-fiction book that is touching on topics of law and philosophy. I came across a lot of words I have not seen in books I've read up to this point as well.
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